Alice Philipson

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Cally revamp underway

Story Street to be pedestrianised in plans to make the Cally Islington's second liveable neighbourhood

Local grocery shop provides a greener way to shop

Refill Therapy, an Islington grocery shop, aims to reduce food waste by stocking ethically sourced refillable food.

“My brand is who I am”: In conversation with Tiana Esparon

The fashion brand owner talks sustainability, womanhood and showing personality through crochet

Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington

Finsbury Park had the highest number of reported offences in Islington between February 2025 and February 2026, totalling 244.

Hundreds of households in Islington saved from homelessness this year

Islington ranks in the top 5 per cent for addressing homelessness across England.

Behind the artistic collective aiming to revive Islington’s radical history

Amy Rushton takes us through Cubitt Community Collective, a volunteer-led independent press gallery aiming to revive the radical history of Islington, who are currently working on their next issue.
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The Islington suicides: young men who can’t go on

Stepping off the plane at Heathrow after a long, hot journey from the United States, Paul Kelly and his wife were ushered into a...

Cycling lane outside Boris Johnson’s house narrowed to save a tree

BORIS Johnson might be late the next time he cycles to work after a bike lane outside his house was narrowed to save a...

£20,000 grant boost to young boxers

Young Islington boxers have the chance to become top-class coaches, thanks to a local grant. The Canonbury Safer Neighbourhood Team boxing project, ran by Islington...

LUNCHBOX: The Breakfast Club

At least 30 hungry North Londoners jostle for a coveted spot inside the 1980s-themed interior of The Breakfast Club as I arrive dead on...

Cally revamp underway